Shakespeare once asked, “What’s in a name? Would a rose by any other name smell as sweet?” And in the case of Denali, would a ...

Former President Barack Obama renamed the Alaska landmark to Denali in 2015 as a nod to the region’s native population.Both ...

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after President Donald Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of ...

Trump reversed protections for Alaskan wilderness, opening up the state to more oil and gas development and logging on federal lands.

In 1975, the State of Alaska petitioned the U.S. Board on Geographic Names to change the name from Mount McKinley to Denali. The federal government did not officially adopt the Denali moniker until ...

The mountain was named after President William McKinley, an Ohioan who had never visited Alaska, until former President Barack Obama formally renamed it Denali in 2015, after decades of requests ...

Alaska Native leaders ... delegation with McKinley's home state of Ohio. In 2015, President Barack Obama's secretary of the interior, Sally Jewell, changed the mountain’s name to Denali just ...

Reports indicate that Barack and Michelle Obama are experiencing marital issues after over three decades together. Speculation grew with Michelle's absence from public events and rumors linking ...

Donald Trump used an executive order on Monday to rename two American landmarks. In one of his first acts as president, ...

In 2015, then-President Barack Obama changed the name of Mount McKinley in Alaska to Denali, a local Native American name meaning "the High One" in Athabascan. William McKinley was a former U.S ...